Characteristics
- INCI
- Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
- CAS
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84082-61-1
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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282-007-0
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- Functions
- skin conditioning
Для кого подходит
Description
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract is a botanical ingredient made from lemon balm leaves, a fragrant herb in the mint family. In skincare, it’s mainly used for its soothing, antioxidant-rich profile and its fresh, plant-based appeal. You’ll often see it in formulas aimed at calming the look of stressed skin, supporting a more comfortable feel, and adding a light herbal note to the product.
For skin, this extract is valued for helping reduce the appearance of redness and for supporting a balanced, refreshed look. It may also help defend against everyday environmental stressors thanks to its natural antioxidant compounds. In hair care, it can be included to bring a gentle, conditioning feel to the scalp and strands, though it’s not a heavy-duty treatment ingredient.
Who may like it: people with normal, combination, or easily overwhelmed skin often appreciate it in lightweight serums, toners, and creams. Caveat: as with many plant extracts, sensitivity is possible, especially for very reactive skin or those with herb allergies. It’s best viewed as a supportive ingredient, not a miracle fix.
Found in products (1 156 total)
Наиболее часто встречается в продукции Cos De BAHA (28 продуктов)
